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Showing posts with label Lazio. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lazio. Show all posts
4 February 2024

Saint Maria De Mattias - educator

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Woman trapped by wealth who set up religious order Maria De Mattias left behind a life of relative prosperity Maria De Mattias, whose ambiti...
7 December 2023

Marcus Tullius Cicero – statesman, scholar and writer

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The brutal beheading of a great Roman politician and orator A late 19th century book illustration showing the imagined scene of the murder o...
9 July 2022

Paolo Di Canio - footballer

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Sublime talent overshadowed by fiery temperament Paolo Di Canio had four successful years at West Ham The brilliant but controversial footba...
16 February 2020

Angelo Peruzzi - footballer

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Italy international who was twice world's costliest goalkeeper Angelo Peruzzi won every major prize in club football during his yea...
11 December 2018

Fabrizio Ravanelli - footballer

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Juventus star who became a favourite at Middlesbrough Fabrizio Ravanelli won five trophies in four years with Juventus The football...
29 September 2018

Silvio Piola - footballer

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Modest star who remains Italy’s great goalscorer Piola played for five clubs in a career spanning 24 years.  Silvio Piola, a forward...
1 April 2018

Alberto Zaccheroni - football coach

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First Italian coach to lead a foreign nation to success Alberto Zaccheroni achieved success at many levels in Italian football The...
7 July 2017

Vittorio De Sica - film director

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Oscar-winning maestro behind 1948 classic Bicycle Thieves Vittorio De Sica was one of the major figures of Italian neorealism Vitt...